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    Ashley For the Arts Welcomes Local Stars to Stage

  • Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

    Fatal Crash Under Investigation in St. Croix Co.

  • Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

    Looking Local: Salt Life! Groundskeeper Rebuilds Sweet New Salt System

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

DATCP Accepting Applications for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grants

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Spongy Moth Research Continues

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Black Bear Recovers After Rescue

Jackson Co. Chase Leads to Arrests

Jackson Co. Chase Leads to Arrests

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Charges are being filed against two suspects following a high-speed chase in Jackson County.  Deputies on Sunday attempted to pull…
Holmen Officials Seek Assistance in Hit and Run Case

Holmen Officials Seek Assistance in Hit and Run Case

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Holmen Police are investigating a weekend hit-and-run.  Authorities say the crash happened sometime between 7 p.m. Saturday and 7 a.m.…
Funding Loss Leads to Closure of WI Veterans Homes

Funding Loss Leads to Closure of WI Veterans Homes

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Monday was the last day for assistance applications to be reviewed at a Western Wisconsin homeless shelter for veterans.  Klein…
Lawsuit Seeks Fusion Voting

Lawsuit Seeks Fusion Voting

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A new lawsuit wants to bring back fusion voting for Wisconsin voters.  Through fusion voting, a candidate can be nominated…
Boys and Girls Clubs Face Funding Freezes, Uncertain Future

Boys and Girls Clubs Face Funding Freezes, Uncertain Future

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Federal funding freezes could force the closures of up to 40 Boys and Girls Clubs across Wisconsin.  The Trump administration…
The Original Cream Puff Returns

The Original Cream Puff Returns

News | July 15, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Wisconsin State Fair is bringing back a classic staple to its festivities. Following months of renovation, the Dairy Building…
State Troopers Plan Ride Along

State Troopers Plan Ride Along

News | July 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Wisconsin State Patrol troopers will start going ride alongs with semitruck drivers as part of a law enforcement campaign starting…
WI City Ranks High for Smart Money

WI City Ranks High for Smart Money

News | July 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
Madison is one of the most financially responsible cities in the US. A new study by LendingTree factors in metrics…
EC Water Death Under Investigation

EC Water Death Under Investigation

News | July 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
The Eau Claire Fire Department (ECFD) responded to the Chippewa River for a water rescue for one person in distress…
Woman Injured in Barron Co. Bear Attack

Woman Injured in Barron Co. Bear Attack

News | July 14, 2025 | by Morgan McCarthy
A 69-year-old woman is hospitalized after officials say she was attacked by a black bear in Barron County.  The incident…
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